पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 16, 1891 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.56 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
दुःखेष्वनुद्विग्नमनाः सुखेषु विगतस्पृहः।

वीतरागभयक्रोधः स्थितधीर्मुनिरुच्यते।।2.56।।
"2.56 The sage, whose mind is unruffled in suffering, whose desire is not roused by enjoyment, who is without attachment, anger or fear - take him to be one who stands at that lofty level." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.56's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1948 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1813 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1298
Malayalam Era: 1067
Nanakshahi: 422
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya32.53°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra125.33°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala56.82°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha25.05°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati323.08°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra1.33°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शनि Śani138.91°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

Mathurā — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:42 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:23 – 05:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:01 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:53 – 10:34
Yamaganda13:57 – 15:38
Gulika Kāla05:30 – 07:12
Varjyam06:04 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:30 – 07:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:12 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:53 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:34 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:16 – 13:57 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:57 – 15:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:38 – 17:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:20 – 19:01 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:01 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:20 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:38 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:57 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:16 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:34 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:53 – 04:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:12 – 05:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 77.6737°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4993
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1823403.27
Julian Day2411868.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3355°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)92.18°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (22.3355°), declination 18.98°, EoT 3.74 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 1891-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)